Ultra-wide bandgap materials, including polycrystalline diamond epitaxial growth on ß-Ga2O3, demonstrate unprecedented thermal management capabilities for high-power microwave applications. This prese...
Despite increased operating voltage and current density, excessive Joule heating limits WBG devices from reaching theoretically predicted performance. To overcome this challenge, accurate characteriza...
Accurate simulation of temperature distributions is crucial to achieve a reliable design in self-heating dominant advanced integrated circuits. RF long-term aging and large-signal reliability in 22FDX...
Self-heating has become a critical issue as transistor dimensions shrink, even in low-power devices. The talk reviews on-wafer thermal characterization techniques and design strategies for minimizing ...
An overview of ongoing DARPA programs is presented. THREADS reduces device thermal resistance while maintaining good channel current transport properties and develops architectures that move heat from...
Commercialization of thermoreflectance thermal imaging has met many of the thermal challenges inherent with today’s advanced devices. The technique exploits the fact that the reflectivity of a materia...
Blackbox quantization methods and in particular impedance formulae became indispensable tools for the streamlined design of the quantum processors connecting microwave simulations to the quantum Hamil...
Superconducting qubits operate at the boundary between microwave engineering and quantum mechanics, making their control fundamentally dependent on a tight integration of classical control electronics...
Readout in superconducting qubits must determine the presence or absence of a single quantum of energy on the order of 20 micro electron volts, in a time on the order of 0.1 microsecond. Measuring suc...
Recent progress on scaling up superconducting qubits requires us to systematically design the circuit layout while evaluating its large-scale performance. This talk explores how to design and evaluate...